GEOBuiz Summit

Cesium CEO Patrick Cozzi will discuss Architecture, Engineering, and Infrastructure at this annual gathering of geospatial business leaders.

Building the Open Metaverse in Philadelphia

SIM Philadelphia

The metaverse has come into the limelight with everything from coverage on CNBC to Roblox's creator platform to Facebook's rename to Meta.  What is or may become the metaverse?  What computing trends - from game engines to VR to AR wearables - are enabling this?  What does it mean for the metaverse to be open and how can we facilitate openness with open standards?  And how is Philadelphia-based tech startup, Cesium, playing a role in building the metaverse?

USGIF GEOINT Symposium 2022

The USGIF GEOINT Symposium is the nation's largest gathering of GEOINT professionals.

Visit the Cesium team in BOOTH 1011 to see easy ways to integrate One World Terrain data with hi-res insets, move from 2D to 3D, access and stream metadata with 3D Tiles Next, and leverage game engine technology to build never-before-seen applications and experiences with Cesium for Unreal.

Monday, April 25

2-3 PM - Training Session: Creating Accurate, Global-Scale Realtime Simulations with Cesium for Unreal Engine
Presented by Nithin Pranesh, Cesium for Unreal Developer

Tuesday, April 26

1:40 PM - Lightning Talk: 3D Tiles Next: Data Performance for the Future of 3D Geospatial
Presented by Brady Moore, Director of Mission Support

3:30-4:15 PM - Panel: What is the Metaverse Anyway?
Moderated by Patrick Cozzi, CEO

Khronos Group WebGL Meetup

The Khronos Group hosts this virtual WebGL meetup that includes experts from Google, Intel, Mozilla, and Cesium.

Sean Lilley will discuss how 3D Tiles Next uses glTF to scale massive models and its efficient implementation in WebGL.

New Space Workshop: How Can We Build Space from Scratch?

SSSI and the Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) are partnering on this virtual event to discuss New Space.

Cesium CEO Patrick Cozzi will join a panel discussion on "Evolving the New Space Ecosystem," along with Prashant Shukle, COO, KorrAI; Joe Morrison, VP Commercial Product, Umbra; Mani Thiru, Space Industry Development Asia Pacific, AWS; and moderator Bill Barrett, Senior VP, Asia Pacific Aerospace Consultants.

Combining High-performance Simulation, New Gaming Technologies and Defence Innovation

Brady Moore, Cesium's Director of Mission Support, joins experts from NATO Modelling and Simulation Group, Epic Games, and the Foundation for Strategic Research to discuss how game technology can support high-intensity warfare training.

Metaverse Session at 121st OGC Member Meeting

Cesium CEO Patrick Cozzi will participate in a special public session on the metaverse during the Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC)'s 121st Member Meeting. The week-long event of Standards Working Group meetings, special sessions, workshops, and keynotes will take place December 6-14, 2021.

I/ITSEC 2021

The Interservice/Industry Training, Simulation and Education Conference (I/ITSEC) is the world’s largest modeling, simulation, and training event. Visit Cesium in booth 2634.

Web3D Conference

Cesium's Peter Gagliardi will discuss Cesium and 3D Tiles at this international conference on 3D Web technology hosted by SIGGRAPH.

NVIDIA GTC 21

Cesium CEO Patrick Cozzi will join a panel of global Metaverse futurists and luminaries for "A Vision of the Metaverse." Experts will share their vision of the Metaverse, its potential, and what needs to happen to build the foundation.

Dean Takahashi, Lead Writer, GamesBeat/VentureBeat

Tim Sweeney, Founder and CEO, Epic Games

Morgan McGuire, Chief Scientist, Roblox

Rev Lebaredian, VP of Simulation Technology and Omniverse Engineering, NVIDIA

Patrick Cozzi, CEO, Cesium

Willim Cui, Vice President of Tencent Games, Tencent

Christina Heller, CEO, Metastage

Jinsoo Jeon, VP, Head of Metaverse Company, SK Telecom

DINAcon: "swissgeol.ch - a technological innovation"

Cesium's Sam Rothstein will join experts from Camptocamp and the Federal Office of Topography swisstopo, to discuss how open source software like CesiumJS makes creating 3D visualizations accessible to a broad range of professionals.

Geospatial World Forum

Cesium is a proud sponsor of GWF and will lead the plenary session on AEC and Digital Cities and participate in a panel discussion on "The Rise of Data Platforms & Fusion for Defence Intelligence."

O3DE CON

Cesium's Shehzan Mohammed and Bao Tran will present, "Bridging the Physical and Digital Worlds: Cesium and 3D Tiles for O3DE" at this conference by the O3D Foundation that explores open source collaboration in gaming.

3D Geoinfo

Cesium's Shehzan Mohammed will join a panel discussion, America's Future with LiDAR & Digital Twinning, with experts from OGC and USGS.

USGIF GEOINT Symposium

Cesium will be exhibiting at this year’s GEOINT, the largest gathering of geospatial intelligence professionals in the US. Find us in booth 2431 or catch Cesium CEO Patrick Cozzi on the YPG panel on "Bringing the Geospatial Metaverse from Idea to Reality" on Thursday, Oct. 7 at 3 pm.

An Exploration of Pervasive 3D in Geospatial with glTF - SIGGRAPH 2021

Cesium's Sam Suhag will join this session that explores what it takes to incorporate 3D models of buildings, terrain, and environment into Geospatial applications including Cesium, Unreal Engine (4 and 5), and others from the community. This is a BOF session organized by Leonard Daly, The Khronos Group. Registration at the basic level is required.

Building the Open Metaverse BOF - SIGGRAPH 2021

The metaverse will be an open and immersive network for gaming, social engagement, and enterprise collaboration, enabled by the advancement of a breadth of graphics technology, including game engines, AR wearables, real-world scans, and VR. Cesium CEO Patrick Cozzi and Marc Petit, VP and General Manager, Unreal Engine at Epic Games, co-organized this event to bring technical experts from across the community together to share their vision and contributions to an open metaverse. Registration for SIGGRAPH required.

Presenters include:

Nadine Alameh, CEO at Open Geospatial Consortium

Teddy Bergsman, Senior Director, Quixel at Epic Games

Rev Lebaredian, VP, Simulation Technology at NVIDIA

Morgan McGuire, Chief Scientist at Roblox

Shehzan Mohammed, Director of Product Management at Cesium

Royal O'Brien, GM of Digital Media and Games, Linux Foundation

Christine Perey, Spime Wrangler at PEREY Research & Consulting

Ash M. Richter, Senior Technology Architect at In-Q-Tel

Mark Sagar, CEO and Co-Founder, Soul Machines

Neil Trevett, President, The Khronos Group and VP, Developer Ecosystems at NVIDIA

Vladimir Vukićević, DIrector, Software Engineering at Unity

Samantha G. Wolfe, Founder at PitchFWD and Adjunct Professor at NYU Steinhardt

Carto (Cartographic Visualization) BOF - SIGGRAPH 2021

The ACM SIGGRAPH Cartographic Visualization (Carto) session explores how viewpoints and techniques from the computer graphics community can be effectively applied to cartographic and spatial data sets. Cesium's Sam Rothstein will join experts from Esri and the Web3D Consortium for this annual event organized by Theresa-Marie Rhyne. Registration is required.

Smart Construction Digital Meetup

Join speakers from Cesium, Komatsu, and Hunzinger Construction to learn more about Smart Construction and how 3D geospatial technology is driving digital transformation in AEC. Hosted by our friends at Geoawesomeness. 

The Earth Archive Virtual Congress

Cesium CEO Patrick Cozzi will join experts from Esri and Intel Geospatial for the Geospatial Infrastructure for Conservation: Technology Panel Discussion.

GeoConvergence Workshop

Cesium CEO Patrick Cozzi joins a panel of experts including Dr. Sarah Battersby, Dr. Michael Botts, Sanjay Kumar, and Nadine Alameh to discuss The Sciences and Technologies of the GeoConvergence. The GeoConvergence Workshop event is hosted by the American Geographical Society in support of the National Science Foundation.

Unlocking Geospatial and Game Engines

A one-of-a kind virtual event hosted by our friends at Geoawesomeness. Unlocking Geospatial Technology for Game Engines is a virtual Cesium for Unreal digital meetup and will feature a panel discussion with leaders from Cesium, Epic Games, and the Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC), along with Cesium for Unreal demos and audience Q&A.

The panel will discuss the impact of bridging geospatial and game engine technologies, our shared vision for an open metaverse, and the importance of openness and interoperability in our approach.